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Leukos

lyoo-kos'
Parts of Speech Adjective

Leukos Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 25
  1. light, bright, brilliant
    1. brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white
      1. of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendour of the heavenly state
      2. shining or white garments worn on festive or state occasions
      3. of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of the soul
    2. dead white
      1. of the whitening colour of ripening grain
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
leukoß
Origin
from luke ("light")
Strong's Number
3022
TDNT Entry
4:241,530

NAS Word Usage

white
25
Total
25

NAS Verse Count

3
2
1
2
1
14
Total
23
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Leukos". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.